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Playing by the rules

Regulatory reform has led to soaring respect for compliance experts, writes Raymond Ma. ...

From retail banking to corporate / commercial banking

I'm currently employed by a bank as a relationship manager and to improve my career prospects, I'd like to switch from the retail side to commercial/corporate banking. Is this feasible? ...

Changing motivations

While we have not seen widespread cutbacks in organisational headcount, recruitment activity is principally centred on replacing departing talent as opposed to achieving net growth in staffing levels via the creation of new positions, says Andrew Blake. ...

Key to happy staff: Great expectations at work

A recovering economy automatically creates new attitudes and conditions in the workplace, writes John Cremer. ...

Faith and profit

Career opportunities in shariah-compliant finance are growing as companies meet rising demand, reports Jolene Otremba. ...

Risk jobs ride high

In the first half of 2013, we saw an increase in the number of new hires at associate to vice-president level for compliance and credit risk roles, says Kirstin MacLaren. ...

On a slippery slope

Measures to cool housing market put jobs at risk, writes Michael Taylor. ...

Avoiding the axe-wielders

Fretful bankers young and old can target in-demand areas, writes Tom Eves. ...

Topics of interest

Highlighting cutting-edge economic issues and how they affect and shape Hong Kong's banking industry has made the ... ...

Speakers face up to new challenges

Against a backdrop of uncertainty and constantly changing market conditions, subjects such as banking-sector trends, compliance and regulation, and growth ... ...